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USFC 44 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Devas Tator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tobias Tattsyrup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tobias Tattsyrup is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Devas Tator!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Tobias Tattsyrup!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tator throws a right and a left that Tattsyrup avoids nicely.
Tator defending well as Tattsyrup loads up on a big left hand.
Tattsyrup attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tator avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tattsyrup keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Devas Tator has been cut.
Tattsyrup has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Tator is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Tattsyrup scores with a one two! Tator had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tator.
Tobias Tattsyrup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tattsyrup moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tator moves into range and clinches up with Tattsyrup.
Tattsyrup is trying to break the clinch but Tator is controlling him.
A body shot lands from Tator.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tattsyrup wants to break free but Tator has control.
Tator lands a shoulder strike.
Tattsyrup is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tattsyrup is trying to break free.
Tattsyrup wants to get back to striking at distance but Tator won't allow it.
Tator has Tattsyrup pressed against the cage, preventing Tattsyrup from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tattsyrup is looking to break free of the clinch but Tator has double underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Tator.
Tattsyrup wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tattsyrup wants to break free but Tator has control.
Tator definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tattsyrup is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tattsyrup blocks a body shot from Tator.
Tattsyrup tries to break the clinch but Tator is controlling the position.
Tator lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Tator.
Tator throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tattsyrup looks winded!
Tator lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Tator as the two fighters clinch.
Tator lands with a short shot to the head.
Tator working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tator lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tattsyrup can't break the clinch.
Tator lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tattsyrup working hard to break the clinch.
Tator lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tator.
Tator scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tattsyrup is trying to force a seperation but Tator has the dominant position.
Tator has Tattsyrup pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Tator pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tattsyrup tumbling to the mat - Tator dives into Tattsyrup's guard.
Tator is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tator is controlling him.
Tator not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup wants to stand up but Tator is controlling him.
Tator controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tattsyrup is looking to stand up but Tator isn't so interested in that idea.
Tator is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tator fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tattsyrup, pushing him back against the cage.
Tator is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A frustrated look appears on Tattsyrup's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tator keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tattsyrup's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tattsyrup has had enough of the clinch but Tator keeps him there for the moment.
Tattsyrup wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tator lands on the inside with an uppercut.
It looks like Tobias Tattsyrup has been cut.
Tator lands a hook that snaps the head of Tattsyrup backwards.
Tattsyrup breaks from the clinch.
Tator closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tator misses with a body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tator blocks a jab.
Jab, jab by Tator - just one landing.
Tattsyrup walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tator checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tobias Tattsyrup is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tattsyrup looks to throw the jab but Tator is out of range.
Tattsyrup fails to land with a series of punches.
Tator drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tattsyrup sprawls and moves away.
Tator keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tator scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice straight punches there by Tator. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tator.
Tattsyrup is rocked!
Tator throws the kick towards the body but Tattsyrup avoids it.
Tattsyrup is still on wobbly legs! Can Tator finish him?
Tator lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tator has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tator there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devas Tator dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Donk. Tator catches Tattsyrup right on the button with a cross.
Tattsyrup tries to land a front kick but Tator steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tator is looking to counter the offense by Tattsyrup and move into the clinch.
Tattsyrup seems to have recovered his senses.
Tattsyrup cracks Tator with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tator lands a nice looking body shot.
Tobias Tattsyrup seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tattsyrup throws out a loose jab but Tator uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tator steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tattsyrup.
Tattsyrup takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tator lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tattsyrup misses with a looping left.
Tattsyrup tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tator gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tattsyrup wants to break free but Tator has control.
Tattsyrup tries to circle away but Tator has him pinned against the cage.
Tattsyrup has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tator lands a nice shot to the body.
Tattsyrup wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tattsyrup can't break the clinch.
Tator lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tator prevents Tattsyrup from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tator lands a nice uppercut.
Tator struggles to land a body shot inside as Tattsyrup controls his hands.
Tattsyrup wants to break free but Tator has control.
Tator keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tattsyrup's efforts to push away.
Tattsyrup tries to circle away but Tator has him pinned against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Tator scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tattsyrup is trying to push Tator away but Tator has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tator lands a body shot.
Tator lands a body shot.
Tattsyrup is breathing heavily.
Tattsyrup is trying to push Tator away but Tator has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right hook to the body lands for Tator.
Tattsyrup is looking to break free of the clinch but Tator has double underhooks.
Tator lands a shot to the body.
Tator drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tattsyrup gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tator lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Tator.
Tator lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tator pushes Tattsyrup back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tator lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tattsyrup backwards.
Tator lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A frustrated look appears on Tattsyrup's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tator lands with a light punch inside.
Tattsyrup has had enough of the clinch but Tator keeps him there for the moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Tator.
Tator lands a body shot.
Tator lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tator has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Tattsyrup regains guard immediately.
Tator stays in close to Tattsyrup's body and controls the position.
Tator postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tattsyrup being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup wants to stand up but Tator is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tator's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tator throws out a powerful jab.
Tattsyrup throws a lazy right hand but Tator sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tattsyrup crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tator - the referee stops the clock and Tattsyrup gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tator. Tattsyrup manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tator throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tattsyrup throws a right and a left that Tator avoids nicely.
Tattsyrup swats away the attempt to clinch by Tator.
Tator swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tattsyrup takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tattsyrup tries to land a front kick but Tator steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tator drops his hands momentarily and Tattsyrup takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tator lands with a right that hurts Tattsyrup. Tattsyrup looks to clinch but Tator throws a short knee that drops Tattsyrup. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Devas Tator!
Devas Tator thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Mohammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paddy McIrish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Jamal Mohammed has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jamal Mohammed seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 22 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamal Mohammed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paddy McIrish!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McIrish throws an overhand right that lands on Mohammed's shoulder, as Mohammed tries to avoid the shot.
Mohammed takes one to the side of the head.
Mohammed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McIrish misses with a wild combination.
Mohammed is looking for a counter combo.
McIrish throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mohammed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McIrish shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McIrish showed some decent athleticism there.
Mohammed is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! McIrish is tapping! Great win for Mohammed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jamal Mohammed!
In his post fight interview, Jamal Mohammed started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorg Buttgereit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lunt Cicker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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265 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jorg Buttgereit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lunt Cicker!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cicker stuns Buttgereit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Buttgereit looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cicker is pulling down on Buttgereit's head to control his posture.
Cicker looking for a sweep. Not yet Cicker, not yet.
Cicker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Cicker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cicker postures up and lands a big shot to Buttgereit's brow.
Buttgereit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cicker defends well.
Buttgereit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cicker defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cicker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buttgereit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Buttgereit is pulling down on Cicker's head. It's preventing any offense from Cicker, at least for the moment.
Cicker throws an elbow that misses. Buttgereit uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cicker's guard. Nice move by Buttgereit!
Cicker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Buttgereit trying to control the position from guard on top but Cicker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cicker is pulling down on Buttgereit's head. It's preventing any offense from Buttgereit, at least for the moment.
Cicker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Buttgereit is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Buttgereit throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cicker trying to control the position.
Buttgereit drops back looking for a leg! Cicker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cicker manages to kick Buttgereit off! Buttgereit jumps back into Cicker's guard.
Buttgereit preventing the sweep.
Buttgereit landing some decent shots from guard.
Cicker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cicker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Buttgereit.
Buttgereit has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cicker seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cicker lands a jab to the head.
A combination from Buttgereit does no damage.
Cicker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cicker fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Buttgereit to the ground. Cicker is now in Buttgereit's guard.
Cicker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cicker wants to control from the top but Buttgereit keeps moving.
Cicker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cicker throws a strike but Buttgereit rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cicker looking for a sweep. Not yet Cicker, not yet.
Buttgereit trying to control but Cicker is working from the bottom.
Our spies down at at Russian Fighting Community Gym inform us that Cicker has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Cicker managing to control the position.
Cicker trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cicker might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Buttgereit haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Cicker keeping moving, preventing Buttgereit from controlling successfully.
Cicker pulls Buttgereit in to control the position.
Cicker looking to control.
Cicker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Buttgereit defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Buttgereit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cicker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lunt Cicker will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nice sprawl there from Buttgereit as Cicker shoots in.
Cicker gets the takedown into side control.
Buttgereit is trying to control Cicker's posture but Cicker avoids it.
Buttgereit is trying to get back to half guard.
Cicker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cicker tries for a kimura but Buttgereit is defending well.
Cicker prevents Buttgereit from escaping the position.
Cicker tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buttgereit taking punishment in the form of punches.
Buttgereit is trying to improve his position.
Lunt Cicker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Buttgereit stops Cicker from passing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buttgereit takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Buttgereit holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Cicker trying to control the position but Buttgereit is working away.
Cicker sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Buttgereit is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Cicker cracks Buttgereit with a big right hand but Buttgereit just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The ground and pound from Cicker seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Buttgereit is not content to let Cicker control the position.
Cicker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Buttgereit takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
You can see the frustration on Buttgereit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cicker scoring with punches and elbows.
Buttgereit is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Buttgereit prevents Cicker from moving into mount.
Cicker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cicker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cicker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Buttgereit, who protects the arm well.
Buttgereit parries the strikes from Cicker easily there. Cicker is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Buttgereit to escape.
Cicker fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Buttgereit is not content to let Cicker control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cicker is putting a hurting on Buttgereit here, landing some big shots from side control.
Cicker is chipping away with strikes.
Cicker working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Cicker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Buttgereit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cicker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cicker creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Buttgereit sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Cicker working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Buttgereit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cicker lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cicker throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Buttgereit works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Cicker looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Buttgereit with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Buttgereit is rocked!
Cicker is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Buttgereit is hurt! He's hurt bad - Cicker fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Buttgereit from any more punishment! Congratulations to Cicker! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lunt Cicker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brutus Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nissay Ramuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kowalski might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Pantera - Fucking Hostile. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
2 - 2 - 1 |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brutus Kowalski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Nissay Ramuo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramuo cracks Kowalski with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Brutus Kowalski has been cut.
Kowalski misses with a hook.
Kowalski paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Nissay Ramuo has been cut.
Ramuo clinches up with Kowalski and pushes him back against the cage.
Kowalski stops a takedown attempt from Ramuo.
Kowalski misses with some punches.
Kowalski tries to throw a body punch but Ramuo avoids it by throwing Kowalski back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kowalski digs a right hand into Ramuo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ramuo's gas tank.
Ramuo looking to slow down the pace here.
A short left from Kowalski.
Kowalski digs a right hand underneath Ramuo's ribcage. Ramuo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ramuo looks winded!
Kowalski misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalski lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Kowalski.
Kowalski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ramuo backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Kowalski - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Kowalski.
Kowalski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski lands an uppercut.
Kowalski scores with a shoulder strike.
Kowalski tries to throw a body punch but Ramuo avoids it by throwing Kowalski back against the cage.
Kowalski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kowalski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramuo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ramuo trying to control the position but instead, Kowalski has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ramuo into the cage.
Ramuo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kowalski.
We've been informed that Ramuo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kowalski misses with a body punch.
Kowalski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ramuo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ramuo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kowalski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramuo blocks a body shot from Kowalski.
Kowalski misses with a punch to the body.
Ramuo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kowalski takes a shot to the head.
Ramuo blocks a body shot from Kowalski.
Ramuo lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kowalski.
Kowalski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kowalski presses Ramuo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ramuo misses with a knee strike.
Ramuo prevents a body shot from Kowalski.
Ramuo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kowalski prevents it.
Kowalski digs a right hand underneath Ramuo's ribcage. Ramuo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kowalski misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Kowalski.
A left hand lands to the body for Kowalski.
Kowalski scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ramuo or not.
Kowalski digs a right hand into Ramuo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ramuo's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Kowalski.
Kowalski scores with a hook to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kowalski.
Ramuo misses with an elbow over the top.
A right handed body shot lands from Kowalski.
A right hook to the body lands for Kowalski.
Kowalski scores with a hook to the body.
Kowalski lands with a short shot to the head.
Ramuo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kowalski is keeping busy.
Kowalski scores with a hook to the body.
Kowalski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Kowalski.
Kowalski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kowalski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kowalski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramuo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kowalski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kowalski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kowalski lands a nice uppercut.
Ramuo is rocked!
That has opened up Nissay Ramuo's cut even more.
Kowalski lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ramuo to his knees! Kowalski keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brutus Kowalski!
Brutus Kowalski tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Campion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Der Debil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Debil has chosen Bulimic as his entrance music. Der Debil is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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213 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matthew Campion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Der Debil!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Campion misses
and Debil counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've been told by Campion's head coaches at The Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Debil looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Debil cracks Campion with a solid left hand.
Debil is looking to advance position but Campion has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Campion can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Debil is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Campion is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Debil is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Debil is trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Debil has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Campion's lack of action.
Debil makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Campion tries a head kick but it misses.
Debil tries a quick counter leg kick but Campion is wise to it.
Campion tries to clinch up but Debil circles away and keeps his distance.
Debil is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Campion with a body shot.
Debil paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Campion checks the leg kick nicely there.
Debil works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Debil shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Campion pinned against the cage. Campion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Debil fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Campion misses with a head kick.
Campion throws a sloppy head kick and Debil moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Campion.
Debil shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Campion but Campion pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Matthew Campion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Der Debil.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Campion tries to clinch up.
Debil fails with the takedown.
And Campion counters with a quick kick to the body but Debil blocks it.
Campion doesn't manage to clinch there - Debil circles away.
A little jabbing left from Debil on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Campion plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Der Debil has been cut.
Debil has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Campion doesn't manage to clinch there - Debil circles away.
Campion scores with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campion tries a head kick but it misses.
Campion instigates a clinch.
Campion breaks from the clinch.
Campion tries to clinch
and Debil counters with a thumping low kick.
Campion fails with the takedown
and Debil counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Donk. Campion catches Debil right on the button with a cross.
Debil keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Campion throws a head kick but Debil moves out of range.
Debil lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Campion is looking to clinch.
Campion throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Debil's head.
Campion lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campion throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Campion tries to land a front kick but Debil steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Debil feints the counter takedown.
Debil dives in for a single leg takedown but Campion sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Campion throws a leg kick which misses Debil's front leg but catches the back leg as Debil tries to avoid it.
Debil shoots for a takedown but Campion saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Debil checks a leg kick nicely.
A slow jab from Campion misses its intended target.
Debil fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Campion, pushing him back against the cage.
Debil changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Campion fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Debil will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Campion fails in his attempt to clinch.
Campion tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Debil paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Matthew Campion will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Der Debil's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Campion misses with a head kick.
Debil is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Matthew Campion is winning the standup battle so far.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Debil.
Campion is looking to reverse the position.
Debil landing strikes.
Debil looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Campion tries to buck Debil off but Debil is having none of it.
Der Debil has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Debil cracks Campion with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Debil is putting a hurting on Campion here, landing some big shots from side control.
Debil wants to control but Campion is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campion takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Debil scoring with punches from side control.
A lull in the action here as Debil stalls from top position.
Debil is chipping away with strikes.
Debil scores with punches from side control.
Debil has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Campion wants to get back to his feet but Debil drags him back down.
Debil landing a few strikes.
Campion knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Debil on the ground.
Debil is chipping away with strikes.
Debil goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Campion rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Debil's guard! Nice work there by Campion!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campion wanted to stand there but Debil had control of the position.
Debil wriggles free and stands up.
Debil shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Campion as he jumps to the side.
Campion lands with a slapping head kick.
A clash of legs there as Campion blocks the low kick.
Campion throws a head kick that misses.
Debil unleashes a big counter combination but Campion bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Campion scores with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Campion checks a leg kick.
Campion throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Matthew Campion is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Debil has taken the fight to the clinch.
Campion manages to break the clinch.
Debil takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Campion throws a head kick that misses.
Campion tries to clinch there but Debil circles away.
Debil takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Campion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Debil throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Campion goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Debil dives in and grabs Campion's left leg, looking for a takedown. Campion pushes down on Debil's head and hops out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Debil shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Debil was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Debil landing strikes.
Debil is chipping away with strikes.
Debil grinds an elbow into Campion's temple.
Debil is putting a hurting on Campion here, landing some big shots from side control.
Debil working away.
Debil grinds an elbow into Campion's temple.
Debil looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Debil scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Der Debil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Der Debil's cut.
That's time! Campion's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Debil drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Campion prevents Debil from improving position.
Debil lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Debil working the head and body with strikes.
Debil trying to control the position but Campion is working away.
Debil wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Campion, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Debil in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Campion is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Der Debil!
Der Debil decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Matthew Campion was interviewed post fight and said 'Congratulations to my opponent. He was the better man today. Now I go back to training to make sure that I'm the better man tomorrow. Thanks to the fans for all of their support.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butch Hoffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoffman comes to the cage accompanied by Judas Priest - Painkiller. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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245 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Butch Hoffman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Doe!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Alyssa Summers and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoffman darts in and clinches Doe up against the cage.
Hoffman misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doe.
Doe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doe lands a body shot.
Doe scores with a shoulder strike.
Hoffman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doe's elbow.
Hoffman tries to throw a body punch but Doe avoids it by throwing Hoffman back against the cage.
Doe misses with a punch to the body.
Hoffman gets through Doe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Doe lands with a short shot to the head.
Hoffman trying to land knees to the body.
Hoffman working aggressively here.
Hoffman looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffman swings wildly with an uppercut but Doe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Doe scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Hoffman fails to land.
Doe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hoffman backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doe avoiding damage as Hoffman throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Hoffman fails to land.
Hoffman swings wildly with an uppercut but Doe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Doe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hoffman blocks an uppercut.
Doe misses with the head strike.
Hoffman takes a shot to the head.
Hoffman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Hoffman on the inside.
Doe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doe scores with a shot to the side of Hoffman's head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hoffman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hoffman stalls.
Hoffman misses with some punches.
Doe working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe blocking some punches.
Doe misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Doe blocking some punches.
Hoffman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doe backwards.
Hoffman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hoffman lands a body punch.
A short right from Hoffman on the inside.
It looks like Joe Doe has been cut.
Doe prevents a body shot from Hoffman.
Hoffman throws a punch but it's blocked by Doe.
Doe managing to block the knees to the body from Hoffman.
Hoffman working aggressively here.
Doe throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hoffman.
Doe has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hoffman seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Doe can turn it around.
Hoffman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoffman trying to land knees to the body.
Doe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hoffman backwards.
Hoffman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hoffman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Doe tries to work over Hoffman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Hoffman fails to land.
Hoffman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doe's elbow.
Hoffman trying to land knees to the body.
Doe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Doe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Hoffman misses the target.
A jab from Doe misses.
Hoffman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hoffman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hoffman misses with a body kick.
Hoffman lands with a straight right. Doe didn't see that one coming.
Doe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick misses from Doe.
Hoffman tries to clinch but Doe is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Doe! But no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman wants to clinch.
Doe is looking to score with low kicks.
Doe moves out of range of the body kick from Hoffman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doe throws the kick towards the body but Hoffman avoids it.
Butch Hoffman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoffman misses with a body kick.
Doe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A head kick misses from Hoffman.
Doe moves out of range as Hoffman strikes.
Hoffman lands a leg kick that knocks Doe off balance momentarily.
Hoffman darts in and clinches Doe up against the cage.
Hoffman throws a punch but it's blocked by Doe.
Hoffman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hoffman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doe backwards.
Hoffman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doe's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Butch Hoffman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joe Doe's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hoffman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doe.
Hoffman slips a jab from Doe.
Doe blocks the body kick.
Doe punishes Hoffman's body with a nice straight punch.
Joe Doe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hoffman ducks under a wild hook from Doe.
Hoffman looks to land a body kick but Doe moved away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doe.
Doe throws a sloppy body shot
and Hoffman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hoffman lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Doe falls backwards - clearly groggy! Hoffman dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Butch Hoffman!
A very excited looking Butch Hoffman rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murray has chosen Dead man walking as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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152 lbs
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158 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Murray !
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murray swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murray thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've been hearing reports that Burns has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Burns lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murray circles away quickly and effectively.
Murray appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Burns misses with a left hand
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murray rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Burns moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Burns takes one to the chin there.
Burns throws a series of punches but Murray avoids them all with ease.
Murray scores with a crisp jab that stopped Burns in his tracks.
Burns is rocked!
Burns throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murray .
Oh Burns is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murray scores with a leg kick.
Burns seems to have got his legs back now.
Good work by Burns as he checks the leg kick.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Burns is just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Burns shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Murray napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Murray 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns tries to move to mount but Murray blocks the move with his legs.
Murray dodges the ground and pound from Burns.
Murray tries to bench press Burns off him but Burns keeps the position.
Murray takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Burns is looking to take a break and control but Murray is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Burns throws an elbow but Murray slips to the side and avoids it well.
Murray defending against the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns working the ground and pound.
Burns works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Murray is not content to let Burns control the position.
Murray is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Burns scoring with punches from side control.
Burns is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Murray knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Burns tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murray defending against the ground and pound.
Burns throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Burns working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Murray parries the strikes from Burns easily there. Burns is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Murray to escape.
Burns lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Burns tries to move to mount but Murray blocks the move with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Burns is trying to ground and pound but Murray uses the momentary lack of control by Burns to regain half guard.
Burns seems to be working for a kimura but Murray defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murray keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Murray avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Burns.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Burns dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Good shot there by Burns.
Burns checks a leg kick.
Burns half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Burns is just out of range.
Burns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murray has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Murray catches Burns with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Burns takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Murray closes the distance looking to clinch
and Burns counters with a takedown into side control.
Murray defending against the ground and pound.
An elbow from Burns crashes against the mat.
Burns scores with a couple of short elbows.
Burns has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burns fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray keeping his opponent close.
Burns throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Murray sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Burns sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Murray defending well though.
Burns is just content to waste time from the top position. Murray takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Murray utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Burns wants to pass the guard but Murray is keeping the position.
Burns with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Burns is looking to work some ground and pound but Murray has wrist control.
Burns postures up and lands a big shot to Murray 's brow.
Burns throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Murray works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Burns throwing strikes but missing.
Burns in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Murray keeping moving, preventing Burns from controlling successfully.
Murray is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Burns avoids the body shot from Murray .
Chad Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Murray .
Burns shoots in for a takedown but Murray shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Burns sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Burns takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Burns slips a jab from Murray .
Burns seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Murray misses with an uppercut.
Burns seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Murray scores with a jab to the jaw.
Murray closes the distance looking to clinch
and Burns counters with a nice uppercut.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burns manages to avoid it.
Burns swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murray takes a swing at Burns's ribcage but misses.
Murray has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sloppy strikes from Burns. Those never looked like landing.
Chad Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murray moves away from the strike by Burns.
Murray rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Burns counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Murray not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Burns throws an elbow that misses. Murray uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Burns's guard. Nice move by Murray !
Murray is posturing up here but Burns has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Murray tries to roll out but it's too tight and Murray has to tap! Slick submission there by Burns!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Patrick Burns!
An out of breath Patrick Burns thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Emery Devlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mazataki Sakuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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175 lbs
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181 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Emery Devlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mazataki Sakuri!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakuri clinches with his opponent.
Sakuri lands an elbow just above Devlin 's eye.
Devlin tries to circle away but Sakuri has him pinned against the cage.
Sakuri putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Devlin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sakuri missing with knees to the body.
Sakuri lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sakuri scores a nice knee to the body.
Sakuri avoiding damage.
Sakuri lands a knee to the body.
Sakuri lands an elbow that stopped Devlin in his tracks for a moment.
Sakuri is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sakuri avoiding damage.
Devlin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sakuri avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Sakuri.
Sakuri's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sakuri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sakuri lands a damaging elbow.
Sakuri lands a nice elbow.
Devlin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Devlin scores with a shot to the side of Sakuri's head.
Sakuri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sakuri putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Devlin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sakuri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sakuri tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Devlin avoids it.
Sakuri tries to land knees in the clinch but Devlin avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sakuri misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Devlin.
Sakuri lands a nice knee to the body.
Devlin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sakuri lands an elbow inside.
Sakuri lands a nice knee to the body.
Sakuri lands a nice knee to the body.
Devlin is breathing heavily.
Sakuri leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sakuri lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sakuri unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sakuri lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sakuri blocking some punches.
Sakuri lands an elbow just above Devlin 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakuri unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Devlin takes an elbow to the temple.
Sakuri keeps control of Devlin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sakuri is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sakuri lands a nice elbow.
Sakuri lands a nice knee to the body.
Sakuri landing knees to the body.
Sakuri lands a nice elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sakuri obliges.
Sakuri scores a nice knee to the body.
Sakuri lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Devlin tries to circle away but Sakuri has him pinned against the cage.
Sakuri lands an elbow that stopped Devlin in his tracks for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Devlin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sakuri is defending well for now.
Devlin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sakuri has him pressed against the cage.
Sakuri using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Devlin takes an elbow to the temple.
Sakuri with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Devlin is rocked!
Sakuri lands an elbow inside.
Oh Devlin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sakuri lands an elbow inside.
Sakuri will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Devlin up against the cage.
Sakuri lands a nice elbow.
Sakuri lands an elbow inside that Devlin shrugs off.
Sakuri lands a good knee to the midsection. Devlin won't want to take too many of those.
Sakuri working the clinch nicely. Devlin is working for position but Sakuri cracks him with a big knee to the head! Devlin crumples up against the cage and Sakuri lands two more shots before the ref can save Devlin! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Mazataki Sakuri!
After the fight, Mazataki Sakuri was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aldrei Meira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ka'Ra LeVass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ka\'Ra LeVass was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aldrei Meira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ka'Ra LeVass!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for LeVass.
Meira misses with an uppercut. LeVass saw that one coming.
LeVass appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
LeVass punishes Meira's body with a nice straight punch.
LeVass drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Meira's coaches at GTi 888 have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Meira prevents LeVass from moving into mount.
Meira tries to buck LeVass off but LeVass is having none of it.
LeVass tries to move to mount but Meira blocks the move with his legs.
LeVass tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Meira looking for a sweep but LeVass has passed into full mount! Oh no!
LeVass thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
LeVass raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeVass throwing strikes but Meira recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Meira is looking for a sweep. LeVass is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
LeVass not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Meira wants to get back to full guard.
LeVass working the head and body with strikes.
Meira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
LeVass thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Meira's head.
LeVass throws a strike but Meira avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
LeVass postures up in Meira's guard and throws a big left but Meira blocks it.
LeVass missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
LeVass trying to control but Meira is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meira is adopting a defensive guard.
Meira is wriggling around but LeVass manages to pass to half guard.
LeVass wants to pass the guard but Meira is defending well.
LeVass throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Meira to regain full guard.
LeVass trying to control the position from guard on top but Meira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Meira pulls LeVass in close to prevent any damage.
LeVass won't allow Meira to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeVass is looking to work some ground and pound but Meira has wrist control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Meira slips a jab from LeVass.
LeVass lands with a good body shot.
LeVass goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Aldrei Meira has been cut.
LeVass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Meira doesn't seem bothered though.
LeVass misses with a hook. Meira ducked under it nicely.
LeVass's coach down at Planet Granite was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on LeVass's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
LeVass throws a looping overhand right but Meira ducks down to avoid it.
Meira lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
LeVass lands with a good body shot.
LeVass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meira moves away.
Meira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
LeVass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeVass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Meira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ka'Ra LeVass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LeVass connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Meira's hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
LeVass throws a body punch but Meira moves out of range.
It looked like Meira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
LeVass misses with a takedown attempt - Meira sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
LeVass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meira moves away.
Meira quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
LeVass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Meira at a distance.
Meira takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
LeVass misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from LeVass misses.
LeVass punishes Meira's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ka'Ra LeVass dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aldrei Meira's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
LeVass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Meira half committed to a counter leg kick.
LeVass throws a right hand that Meira ducks under and follows up with a left that Meira also avoids with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Meira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Meira tests LeVass's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Meira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from LeVass.
LeVass shoots in for a takedown but Meira shows good takedown defense.
LeVass scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meira tries to clinch but LeVass is having none of it.
LeVass cracks Meira with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice defenses there by Meira.
Ka'Ra LeVass seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeVass manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Meira on his heels. He'll look to pass Meira's guard now, I'm sure.
Meira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
LeVass seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Meira wants to stand and escape but LeVass is having none of it.
LeVass missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Meira working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from LeVass.
Meira keeping moving, preventing LeVass from controlling successfully.
LeVass postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeVass won't allow Meira to get back to his feet.
LeVass postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Meira wants to stand up but LeVass is controlling him.
LeVass makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
LeVass connects with a couple of short punches.
LeVass missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
LeVass working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Meira's head.
Meira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Meira has momentary wrist control but LeVass slips an elbow through the middle.
Meira working a defensive guard but LeVass manages to pass into side control anyway.
LeVass has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Meira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
LeVass has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeVass working the ground and pound.
LeVass cracks Meira with a big elbow.
LeVass throws a strike aimed at the side of Meira's head but Meira avoids it well.
LeVass is looking to take a break and control but Meira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Meira's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Meira tries to bench press LeVass off him but LeVass keeps the position.
LeVass lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeVass looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Meira is avoiding damage well.
Meira stops LeVass from passing to mount.
Meira tries to buck LeVass off but LeVass is having none of it.
Meira takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
LeVass with the ground and pound but Meira regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
LeVass working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Meira is trying to stand up here but LeVass is controlling him well.
LeVass drops an elbow to the side of Meira's head.
LeVass trying to pass the guard but Meira defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ka'Ra LeVass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aldrei Meira's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Meira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
LeVass misses with a body shot
and Meira counters with a straight right hand.
LeVass blocks a jab.
A punch combination from LeVass misses.
Meira is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from LeVass.
Meira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and LeVass connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Meira scrambles back to his feet.
LeVass throws an off balance right hand
and Meira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
LeVass swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LeVass with a jab.
LeVass is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Meira rather than just go for the knockout.
LeVass staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meira ducks under a wild hook from LeVass.
Aldrei Meira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Meira lands a really nice looking cross but LeVass seems unphased.
LeVass connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Meira momentarily.
LeVass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab from LeVass finds it's way through Meira's defenses.
LeVass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meira.
The fighters circle momentarily. LeVass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Meira slips a jab and a cross from LeVass.
Meira throws a body punch but LeVass moves out of range.
LeVass feints the counter takedown.
LeVass throws an overhand right that lands on Meira's shoulder, as Meira tries to avoid the shot.
Meira lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
LeVass misses with a looping left.
Aldrei Meira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ka'Ra LeVass is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeVass misses with a few strikes there.
Meira misses with a looping right.
LeVass throws a lazy uppercut
and Meira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LeVass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
LeVass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
LeVass punishes Meira's body with a nice straight punch.
Meira lands a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Meira. No joy for LeVass on that attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Meira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
LeVass looks to land a right hand but Meira moved out of range.
Meira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeVass looks to land a combination but Meira avoids it well.
A shot to the liver by LeVass. Beautiful body shot.
LeVass lands an overhand right.
LeVass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Meira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meira misses with a left hand
and LeVass counters with a nice body shot.
LeVass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Meira takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Meira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
LeVass feints the counter takedown.
LeVass misses the shot to the body.
LeVass misses with a hook. Meira ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeVass connects with a body shot that sends Meira's belly button to the back.
Meira misses with an uppercut.
LeVass tests Meira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Meira missing with a left hand there. LeVass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
LeVass tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LeVass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
LeVass misses with a looping left.
Meira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
LeVass lands with a shot to the body.
LeVass lands a jab to the nose.
LeVass fails to land the takedown.
LeVass takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ka'Ra LeVass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well LeVass has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ka'Ra LeVass!
Ka'Ra LeVass decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Marks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vaclav Mika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mika comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Notorious Big - Just a memory kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jeff Marks could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Vaclav Mika's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeff Marks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vaclav Mika!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mika punishes Marks's body with a nice straight punch.
Mika scores with a sloppy right hand. Marks should have avoided that one.
A swing and a miss from Marks.
Marks needs to keep his hands up - Mika had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Jeff Marks has been cut.
Mika looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice cross by Mika.
Mika cracks Marks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Marks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mika lands a nice hook to Marks's body. Marks takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mika moves out of range as Marks strikes.
Mika drops Marks with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Marks looks back up at him and smiles so Mika waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Marks staying out of range there.
Vaclav Mika seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mika lands with a nice body punch.
Marks is breathing heavily.
Mika fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Marks is out of range.
Mika closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Marks! Mika dives in looking to finish! Marks is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vaclav Mika!
Vaclav Mika got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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